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Netflix relaunches mobile app to keep users engaged in the social era of video
Netflix is preparing a major update to its mobile app, focusing on vertical videos, clip format, and video podcasts.
China has begun construction of a 100 GW "Solar Wall" in the desert
The project, consisting of eight million solar panels, is expected to generate 180 billion kWh of electricity annually and become one of the world`s largest examples of green energy.
Manufacturing and trade became the main taxpayers in 2025
Two key sectors of the economy accounted for more than a third of Ukraine's consolidated budget revenues in 2025, demonstrating growth even amid war and constant attacks on infrastructure.
Musk filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft, demanding compensation of up to $134 billion.
An American entrepreneur has filed a lawsuit in a California court, alleging misuse of his investments and OpenAI's departure from its non-commercial principles. The companies call the claims unfounded and are preparing for trial.
The EU Council has given the green light to the creation of AI gigafactories in Europe
The European Union has updated the rules governing the EuroHPC joint initiative in order to launch large-scale computing centres for artificial intelligence in Europe and strengthen the Union's technological independence.
The US and Taiwan have signed a $250 billion trade agreement with lower tariffs for Taiwanese goods.
The agreement provides for a reduction in US tariffs to 15 per cent in exchange for large-scale investments in the US technology sector and the creation of new industrial sites.
The EU lowers the price cap on Russian oil to $44.1 per barrel
The new price cap will take effect on 1 February and will increase pressure on Russia's oil export revenues.
The US made its first sale of Venezuelan oil worth $500 million
Initial revenues from the sale of Venezuelan raw materials are under the control of the US government, and new agreements are expected in the coming weeks.
From 2026, Ukraine has updated VAT rules for transport, defence and energy
The new rules provide for the abolition of privileges for electric and gas-powered transport, the extension of concessions for the defence industry, and the continuation of tax incentives for energy sector recovery.
Ukraine launches state-run online gambling monitoring system
The Cabinet of Ministers has launched the DSOM, which will allow the state to see bets, payouts and cash flow in the legal gambling sector in real time.
Apple enlists Google to update Siri based on AI
The Cupertino-based company admits that it has to rely on competitors' technologies to make rapid breakthroughs in artificial intelligence.
Bankruptcies in Ukraine: Trends in 2025
In 2025, 780 companies in Ukraine initiated bankruptcy proceedings, which is 10% of all businesses that ceased operations. The article examines which industries were most affected.
